Climates coming up. Youve been watching all of our bay area roads. How is it looking . Volume increasing a bit so a little more slowing but theres not the stackup on the approach and no metering lights. Look at the map. No slowing other than that except for in san jose, the bottom of the screen where things are starting to ease up even in the last couple of minutes. Back to you. New overnight, brushfires burning in the south bay. Investigators say the fires were set on purpose. Bob redell is at kelly park. The Fire Department says this is really dangerous given the conditions were in right now. Reporter dangerous anytime of the year but especially now, kris. The battalion chief tells us for the people lighting off illegal fireworks i hear them in livermore where i live, other people have heard them throughout the area just dont do it given how dry this brush is and what happened last night in kelly park. Some time after 1 00, around the 2 00 hour, someone set several grass fires, possi
Social Media Companies ylan mui has more on the story reporter the dojs proposal strikes at the heart of the Business Model for platforms like facebook, google and twitter, section 230 of the communications ccc act the first is what theyre calling the bad samaritan bill, for platforms that facilitate or solicit illegal activity, and the second specific exemptions for child exploitation, and actual knowledge of elicit activity the doj cannot do this alone they would need congress to act to change the law. Big tech doesnt have a lot of friends on capitol hill these days just today, republican senator josh hawley unveiled a bill that would remove text Liability Protections unless the Companies Promise to act in good faith or pay a 5,000 fine to users if they dont meanwhile, democratic senator mark warner said that he believes section 230 has allowed companies to turn a blind eye to a host of ills, but melissa, he also said hes worried that the doj is using these tools as a way to get Big
This morning. Markets are pointing to higher opening this morning. Possibility of more stimulus of holiday shorten week, this after Third Quarter kicks off with mixed day yesterday, nasdaq with 12th record close of the year. 95 points at 4 00 oclock on wall street yesterday. Meanwhile more stimulus ahead. President trump telling fox business he supports additional money going directly into americans pockets, hes looking to add incentives to get people to back to work. Warning of market crash of former Vice President joe biden gets elected. The house takes action over hon hong kongs actions. All that coming up. Officials finally taking action in seattle meanwhile clearing out the autonomous zone after 3 weeks of occupation, then this, tesla driving to new heights, charging past competition, largest automaker by market value surpassing disney and cocacola. Mornings with maria is live right now. Maria Global Markets this morning look like this, we are looking at gains across the board, gr
The low clouds and fog are not going anywhere, they do retreat back to the coastal fog near the coast later. Sunny, breezy for some, not as windy though like it was yesterday. Warm to hot inlets, temperatures anywhere near average. It should be 84 checking in. At 7 00 in the morning, on tuesday. It is mostly good but there is a crowd at the bay bridge which you probably already know if you drive every day, there will be a crowd for you if youre driving to San Francisco, how it ever the producer looking pretty go. Basically vallejo to the macarthur mesa 18 minutes, but then you see a lot of slow traffic here at the toll plaza. This usually last until about 8 30 or so, maybe a little shy of that but let after that it looks okay. No problems in the east bay commute. Southbay commute, sunny weather there and traffic is moving well. 7 01 thats good back to the headlines. California seeing some troubling new numbers as they relate to covid19. As the state is becoming open. Governor governor
Take a look, dow futures down about 78 points, nasdaq down 4, s p lower by 7 points. Yesterday markets tumbled as vi to investor concerns the International Monetary fundscutd previously predicted 3 contraction. Case against Michael Flynn dismissed. Lawyers releasing notes showing that during the transition then president obama, then joe biden weighed in on the flynn case revealing a very different story from former fbi director james comey. Flynns Attorney Sidney Powell is here, joining me live at 8 00 a. M. Eastern on this case and what is being revealed. You dont want to miss it. Senate Republicans Police reform blocked by democrats, senator tim scott ripping democrats yesterday accusing them of trying to delay the bill until after the election. A rival democratic bill expected to hit the house today. Mornings with maria is live right now. Global markets this morning, erasing early losses as coronavirus restrictions ease. Take a look at where we stand. In europe mixed story. Ftse 100